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Days Healthcare Escape Wheelchair
User Manual
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Do not use on the road, except when crossing between pavements. When
crossing the carriageway of a public road always take extra care and observe
the Highway code
Do not ride over deep, soft terrain (soft dirt, loose gravel, deep grass)
Do not attempt to mount a kerb without assistance
Do not carry passengers
We recommend that you do not sit on your wheelchair when in a vehicle, but
transfer to a vehicle seat
Always engage a slow speed when going down gradients
Do not ride in reverse down a slope or kerb
Always keep your feet on the footplate when moving
Do not stand on the footplate when getting in or out of the chair
We recommend the use of safety belt
Always keep your pneumatic tyres to the correct pressures
Do not use parts, accessories or adapters other then those authorised by Days
Healthcare Ltd
Keep the wheelchair away from children. It is not intended to be used as a toy
The manual parking brakes are not designed for slowing-down
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Circumstances and individual needs will vary from
person to person, but if there are difficulties we advise
you to consult your therapeutic advisor who will help
you to develop your skill for appropriate transfer
method that suits you.
During transfer always make sure that the brakes are in
a locked position and the wheelchair is manoeuvred as
close as possible to the transfer seat.
Regularly check the condition of front & rear tyres for wear and tear. Contact
your supplier for replacements.
If you have pneumatic tyres fitted, the pressure indicated on the side of the tyre
wall should not be exceeded.
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Do not attempt to climb or descend beyond your limitations to avoid tipping over.
Note : - When travelling down or up a slope, avoid sharp turns, zigzag
movements or moving across the slope
Do not hang or store objects, shopping bags on the push handles or on the
back of the chair, as this will affect rear stability.
BE CAREFUL
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